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Making a Living Wreath
Grape or hop vines may also be used to make bases.Whatever form is used, the succulents need a medium to grow in. Allowing the cut stems to scab over makes them easier to insert into the wreath.
California
El Segundo
Fun Feature: Making Compost in the Self-contained Toter Composter #2
Remember, whatever chemicals that are sprayed on your lawn, go into your compost, so if you're using the compost in your organic garden, only use untreated clippings.I've added another layer of lawn clippings intermixed with the contents of the kitchen...
California
El Segundo
Fun Feature: Making Compost in the Self-contained Toter Composter #3
Some may opt for both methods! If you haven't read the first two installments, check them out atCompost is a wonderful way of adding organic matter to your garden. There wouldn't have been as much juice and the ants wouldn't have decided it was a free...
California
El Segundo
How to Make Sauerkraut
Making sauerkraut is an excellent way to utilize and preserve a bountiful cabbage harvest. Use the simple sauerkraut recipe below to but your cabbage to use right away. Simply skim off this “bloom,” which is not harmful because, according to Katz,...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Chickpea and Escarole Soup
Yes, you can add a small ham hock, slices of good sausage, little meatballs, a minced hot pepper, some barley or small pasta, but the simplest […] Simmer briefly and season to taste.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
How to Make Rosemary Potpourri
Place the bag in a cool, dry, dark area until needed. Add 1 cup dried lavender, 16 whole cloves, and the dried strips of orange peel. However, its usefulness extends well past the landscape.
California
Santa Monica
How to Make a Terrarium
The MU Extension also recommends choosing a plant theme—woodland, tropical or desert—and sticking to it: “Don't mix plants requiring widely different light, temperature and moisture conditions.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
How to Make Mandevilla Bloom
Plants require enough sunlight to encourage blooming.Plant the mandevilla plants in a garden or in a container. During winter, reduce watering to once a week or so the soil dries slightly between waterings.
California
Santa Monica
How to Make Hydrangeas Purple
To raise pH by one full point, add .2 to .35 pounds of lime per 100 square feet, using the smaller amount for sandy soil, the higher for clay soil. Generally, bigleaf flowers are blue when grown in soil with a pH of 5.5 or less, pink in soil with a pH...
California
Santa Monica
How to Make Chewing Tobacco
Chewing tobacco can be expensive to buy in stores, and if you have a green thumb and some time, you may want to experiment with growing and curing your own. If leaves start turning yellow, harvest immediately.Cure the tobacco by hanging it to dry.
California
Santa Monica
How to Make Orchid Fertilizer
Filter out the grounds with cheesecloth. Some types grow in soil, while others grow on the sides of trees, taking their nourishment from the air and moisture around the trees, as well as from bits of decaying organic matter.
California
Santa Monica
How to Make Lilac Sachets
Turn right side out, so the visible seam stitching is on the inside and the right side of the fabric is on the outside.Decorate the outside of the pouch if desired, by affixing embellishments like buttons or silk flowers with a hot glue gun.Remove the...
California
Santa Monica
Teach Kids to Make Candles
Plus, the sheets come in lovely colors and your little one will be so pleased at her creation. Apart from the lovely religious symbols surrounding this holiday, it also happens to be a rough midpoint between the beginning of winter and spring.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
How to Make Blue Roses
Allow them to remain in the water for at least 24 hours for the best results. They should be left alone for a minimum of 8 hours to fully absorb the color.Remove the roses from the water and absorb any excess water from the stems with paper towels.
California
Santa Monica
How to Make Homemade Paper
Fill half-full of water a tub big enough to completely immerse the mold. Remove any bubbles and continue to press out more water by placing the fabric with paper in a dry bathtub and pressing with a smooth, hard surface such as a cookie sheet.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
How To Make Herbal Sugars
Once your herbs starting blooming and leafing out this season, be sure to cook up some herbal goodies. If you're using a knife only, cut each herb into small particles and mix them into the sugar vigorously.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
How to Make Orchids Rebloom
Mix 1/4 teaspoon liquid fertilizer with 1 gallon of water, and pour the solution over the potting mix until it drains from the bottom of the pot. Monitor night temperatures -- the orchid should not be exposed to temperatures below 58 degrees F.Phalaenopsis,...
California
Santa Monica
How to Make Potash Fertilizer
Hardwoods contain more potassium and create higher ash yields. Do not allow wood ashes to come in direct contact with plant stems. Wood ashes are best used in soils where potassium is lacking, or in soils that are overly acidic.Homemade potash wood ash...
California
Santa Monica
How to Make Maple Syrup
The syrup is ready to eat as soon as it cools, but we've found the flavors, as with pickling , are richer after curing in the jars for two to three weeks—if you can wait that long.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
How to Make Beeswax Salve
If you don't like the consistency of your finished salve, you can remelt it and adjust the ratios of beeswax to oil. It contains many antioxidants and won't clog pores. You'll save money, and your skin will be healthier and happier.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
How to Make Aerogarden Pods
It should be the proper diameter. These models require the longer seed pod basket. Carefully cut three, wide, longitudinal slots distributed evenly around the side of the canister using a sharp knife or a Dremel-type rotary tool fitted with a cutting...
California
Santa Monica
How to Make Roses Open
Neither aspirin nor pennies in the water help roses open faster or last longer.Rose stems need to be cut when you first arrange the flowers in a vase of water. If the sepals are wrapped tightly around a cut rosebud, the flower will not open.
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Santa Monica
How To Make Seed Tape
There will be enough glue stuck to the seed to attach it to the paper when it dries. Once its fully dry, the tape can be rolled or folded and stored in a cool, dry location until planting time arrives.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
How To Make Flower Essences
Learn more about healing plants from The Prescription Gardener: 3 Great Herbs that Fight Viruses Keep Calm and Cultivate a Healthy Liver Grow Your Own Poultice Carve Your Pumpkin and Save the Seeds « More of the Prescription Gardener» Tags lilies ,...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Tips On Making Microclimates – How To Make A Microclimate
And frost dates. What is a characteristic to microclimate that you can modify or enhance? A good example of a microclimate that is fairly large would be a valley where cold air settles.
Ohio
Willoughby
How To Store Hay To Make It Last
Stack the third layer perpendicular to the second layer and so on to lock the stack in place and make it more stable. To preserve its nutritional value, put up no more than you'll feed within a year of harvest.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
How to Make Ginger Start to Grow Roots
You will know this has occurred when they sprout above the soil. Gingerbread, ginger snaps and ginger ale are familiar products made from the root, or rhizome, of the ginger plant (Zingiber officinale).
California
Santa Monica